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Churches, 1917

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United States. French Mission. Vancouver

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 10

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that a French mission, including M. Viviani and General Joffre, is proceeding to the United States to convey the French Government's…

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Japan. Mission in Far East. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 10

The Japanese Ambassador and Japanese delegationf en route to the Allied commercial conference at Rome were guests at a luncheon in the House of Commons…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

To-morrow at St. Paul's, there will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m.; children's service at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., and evening at 7.30…

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Local and General News. Church of England Braxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

The Anzac Memorial Service, postponed last Sunday on account of very wet weather, will be held to-morrow afternoon at 3 p.m. The preacher will be the rector…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

To-morrow will be a special day. The Rev. W. C. Wiloughby, L.M.S. Missionary of Tigerkloof, S. Africa will conduct the morning service at West Maitland, and…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4
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The services at this church to-morrow will be as follows:—The Holy Communication will be celebrated at 7.30 a.m. There will be morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock, and in…

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St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

To-morrow, Sunday, April 29, there will be a church parade for the Senior Cadets of the district at St. Peter's Church of England in the morning. In the afternoon at quarter…

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Hurricane at New Hebrides. Mission Station Demolished

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 5

The southern part of the New Hebrides Group was swept by a severe hurricane on April 12. The storm raged with unabated fury for a couple of days, and its, full force…

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Church Parade at St. Peter's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 4

At the 11 o'clock service held at St. Peter's church., East Maitland, Yesterday morning, the local cadets attended a parade, 60 members being present under the command of…

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West Maitland Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 4

A smoke social, one of a series being held by the members of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church, was held in the schoolroom last night, when there was a large…

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St. Peter's Parish. East Maitland St. Barnabas Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 2

The Mission Church of St. Barnabas, Victoria-street, East Maitland, which has been in course of erection for some time, was solemnly opened and dedicated for divine…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 4

Successful flower services in connection with the loacl Church of England were two celebrations of Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m…

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Mission at St. John's. the Redemptorists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 6

On Sunday last the mission for the women of St. John's parish was brought to a close. It has been one of the most successful ever held. All the exercises were well attended—…

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French Mission in U.S. Senate. Rapturous Reception. Vancouver

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 5

Mr. Marshall, Vice-President, welcomed the members of the French Mission to the United States Senate. The applause was deafening when M. Viviani, on the arm of…

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Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Sunday school were very successfully celebrated on Sunday last, the Rev. G. 0. Cocks, chairman of the Maitland…

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Italian Mission. Rome

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 5

An Italian mission is going to the United States headed by Prince Udine, son of the Duke of Genoa, including the Marquis of Borsarelli, Foreign Under-Secretary, Signor…

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Methodist Church Roll of Honor Unveiled

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 7

There was a large congregation at the local Methodist Church on Sunday evening last, the occasion being the unveiling of the Church's Roll of…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

The anniversary services of the West Maitland Methodist Church will be held to-morrow, when the Rev. J. C. Hill will preach morning and evening, The choir will…

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Largs Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

To-morrow Rev. A. Smith will conduct service at Largs in the evening commencing at 7 p.m., instead of in the afternoon. Special Tippett will conduct the evening…

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